Schools in Woodley
Berkshire · Wokingham · 1 schools
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0
of 13 in & around Woodley rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Woodley (1)
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · RG5 3BH
Ofsted: Outstanding (2020)KS2: 97% expected (2025)57% of first choices got in
By type:Primary schools in Woodley (1)
1
1 primary · 0 secondary
420
100% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
420
0 over capacity
Ofsted Ratings
Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
97.0%
KS2 Maths
97.0%
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
58 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +15 primary and +10 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
100% occupied · 0 spare places
Other schools near Woodley
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Woodley's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Beechwood Primary School
Primary · Reading
The Ambleside Centre
Nursery · Reading
The Bulmershe School
Secondary · Reading
Willow Bank Junior School
Primary · Reading
Willow Bank Infant School
Primary · Reading
Addington School
Special · Reading
Highwood Primary School
Primary · Reading
Sonning Church of England Primary School
Primary · Reading
Questions parents ask about schools in Woodley
How many schools are there in Woodley?
Woodley has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Which schools in Woodley are rated Outstanding?
1 school in Woodley was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 1 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Woodley have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Woodley have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Wokingham allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Woodley?
Apply to Wokingham through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
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